Ted Gets New Bosses and Changes Direction
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TED has new leadership and is changing direction, sparking discussion about the implications for its mission and content, with commenters questioning the potential impact on its quality and independence.
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This is fantastic news. Kahn Academy courses are fantastic, and how I [re]learned math. The core of the material was/is Sal teaching over a digital blackboard in videos. There are also loads of problem sets. The algebra, linear algebra, calculus etc material is all fantastic. The multivar class is taught by Grant Sanderson, another legend.
> . In 2013 The Economist mused that Mr Khan might well be awarded a Nobel peace prize for running the largest educational institution in history
Yes please! He deserves it more than any recipient.
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